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DiData makes three storage appointments

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Dimension Data has made three new appointments in Australia, David Solsky, Ronnie Altit and Colin Andersen, in the area of storage and managed services.

David Solsky joins Dimension Data to head up its Data Centre Solutions (DCS) group, as national business manager. Solsky's appointment follows Dimension Data's acquisition of SecureData Group's business in December 2004, where he was both a director and co-founder, responsible for overseeing the technology strategy and product development of the business.

Also from the SecureData Group, Ronnie Altit joins the DSC team as national practice manager.

Colin Andersen has been appointed to the position of national database practice manager. Andersen is the former founder and CEO of New Zealand-based SQL Services, of which Dimension Data now owns a 51% share.